In times long since lost In a land long forgot There existed a vessel Where minds turned to rot It’d come unexpected When things all seemed great The engine’d turn on As it’d exit its gate It’d halt all your progress And end your hard work The block would set in Your thoughts it would … More The Struggle Bus
The Literary Agent Ages ago, when everyone knew That writing was valued, respected, and true An old Agent lived who repped scribblers like Poe’s She pushed every day, and sold all his poems Back then things were hard, they weren’t like today Where all you must do – is be EL James Just write about … More The Literary Agent
That Beautiful Girl There once lived a girl Quite different than all Who never looked back Helped up those who’d fall She always looked forward She lived without fret She gave endlessly She loved, no regret At times I will wonder In dreams, oft a blur Why so many people Aren’t more quite like her … More That Beautiful Girl
Politics Vote for me folks, your candidate of change! (My glistening smile can sell anything) Don’t be shy guys, my numbers are great! (Mostly my budget will pay any rate) The rest are corrupt! I say what I mean (And hope that my lines aren’t read in between) Once I’m in office, you’ll smile … More Politics
There are times that we quit We wrestle, and fit As we call our hard lives but a strife We get caught in the past Or get told we won’t last And we wish for a bullet or knife My friends, let it go Just take this life slow Remember one thing, most of all … More The Meaning of Life
No sense can I make Amidst all of the fake Why we do what they say and we’re told Oh what will it take For the people to break All the tape, all the glue, all the mold Outside there’s a joke That all the birds poke At people who shout to be heard They … More The Mockingbird
The Glamour There’s Queens and there’s Kings Yet so many things Get trapped and caught up in the day They really don’t see The you and the me The flutter, the flitter, the fray Our lives are our own Yet so many know Only glamour, the glit and the glee A lie, truth be told … More The Glamour
The Hummingbird Don’t let the time pass This bird is too fast Don’t diddle, don’t daddle, don’t blink For you must be sleek To steal a quick peak At this creature who leaves in a wink It hovers and sings And does different things As it stimmers and stammers and stirred But make sure you … More The Hummingbird
I remember the day That my Daddy said “Hey” “Let’s get out and go get you a worm” I recall the quick flight Through the dark of the night When we flew and we flew as I squirmed I said “Wait for me, Dad!” He said “Come, don’t be drab!” As he beckoned me faster … More The Blackest of Crows
How the World Should Work 